From AIS Bulletin #204 January 1972: NEWLY RICH '70. Ruffled brilliant deep yellow. '71 winner of Franklin P. Cook Cup and Most Popular Guest Iris poll. 2nd in votes for HM and 6th in Judges Choice. $17. Illini Iris. |
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION |
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Hardiness Zones 4-8 for most varieties, Some cultivars tolerate colder, others tolerate warmer zones (please comment in comment box with your location if this cultivar grows well in zone 3, 4, 9, or 10.) |
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade |
Water: Prefers well drained good garden soil, Tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Intolerant of swampy conditions. |
PH Prefers Neutral to basic solis 6.1 to 8.5, quite toleranr of more extreme conditions |
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on relatively inorganic soils. |
I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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JPG | newlyrich01.JPG | manage | 67 K | 17 Jul 2014 - 15:44 | TerryLaurin | Photo scanned from the Lloyd Zurbrigg slide collection |
jpg | newlyrich1.jpg | manage | 83 K | 01 Apr 2016 - 03:24 | TerryLaurin | Photo by HIPS Archives |
JPG | newlyrich2.JPG | manage | 59 K | 18 Sep 2019 - 02:49 | TerryLaurin | Photo scanned from the A.H. Fischer slide collection |
JPG | newlyrich9.JPG | manage | 395 K | 28 Sep 2020 - 20:50 | TerryLaurin | Photo scanned from the 1974 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin |